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Showing Status. Representation of Social Positions in the Late Middle Ages (review)

Showing Status. Representation of Social Positions in the Late Middle Ages (review) research tool, as indispensable to our generation and those which follow as such an overview (however m a n y times updated) as J. Wells, A Manual of the Writings in Middle English has been essential n o w for nearly a century. J. S. Ryan School of English, Communication and Theatre University ofNew England Blockmans, W i m and Antheun Janse, eds, Showing Status. Representation of Social Positions in the Late Middle Ages (Medieval Texts and Cultures of Northern Europe 2), Turnhout, Brepols, 1999; board; pp. vii, 491; b/w illustrations, maps, tables; R R P EUR65.00, BEF2622.09; I S B N 2503507662. This volume brings together papers presented at four symposia on the late medieval culture of the L o w Countries organised by the Netherlands Research School for Medieval Studies. The symposia were clearly feasts of learning, and the book seems a positive banquet. The dishes are served in three main courses: 'Positioning by Milieu', 'Visions and Problems', and 'Posititioning by Social Function.' W i m Blockmans plays the role of master of ceremomies with an introduction, "The Feeling of Being Oneself,' and a conclusion, 'To Appear or to Be'. Thefirstgroup of papers relate to issues http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Parergon Australian & New Zealand Association of Medieval & Early Modern Studies, Inc. (ANAZAMEMS, Inc.)

Showing Status. Representation of Social Positions in the Late Middle Ages (review)

Parergon , Volume 18 (2) – Apr 3, 2001

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research tool, as indispensable to our generation and those which follow as such an overview (however m a n y times updated) as J. Wells, A Manual of the Writings in Middle English has been essential n o w for nearly a century. J. S. Ryan School of English, Communication and Theatre University ofNew England Blockmans, W i m and Antheun Janse, eds, Showing Status. Representation of Social Positions in the Late Middle Ages (Medieval Texts and Cultures of Northern Europe 2), Turnhout, Brepols, 1999; board; pp. vii, 491; b/w illustrations, maps, tables; R R P EUR65.00, BEF2622.09; I S B N 2503507662. This volume brings together papers presented at four symposia on the late medieval culture of the L o w Countries organised by the Netherlands Research School for Medieval Studies. The symposia were clearly feasts of learning, and the book seems a positive banquet. The dishes are served in three main courses: 'Positioning by Milieu', 'Visions and Problems', and 'Posititioning by Social Function.' W i m Blockmans plays the role of master of ceremomies with an introduction, "The Feeling of Being Oneself,' and a conclusion, 'To Appear or to Be'. Thefirstgroup of papers relate to issues

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ParergonAustralian & New Zealand Association of Medieval & Early Modern Studies, Inc. (ANAZAMEMS, Inc.)

Published: Apr 3, 2001

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